Batsi

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Batsi (Greek, Modern: Μπάτσι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older forms Batsion is a little cottage in the north of Salamis in the municipality of Salamis placed at the foot of a piney mountain. In the mountain, there is a cave of archaeological interest that has not been investigated yet. In the winter there are few tourists; it is more popular with tourists from Athens during the summer months. It is a nice place with the beaches next to the pine-trees and make an interesting combination. It is located about 6 to 8 km E of Megara.

Geography

Location:

Longitude: 23.491 (23°29'30') E
Latitude: 37.991 (37°59'30') N

Postal code: 189 00

Elevation:

lowest: sea level
highest: 70 m

Dialing code: +11+30-210 (030-210)-490 through 499

Historical population

Year

Communal population

2001

1994

Batsi has a small school but no square (plateia). Residential houses are within the centre. Much of the area are forested in the east while the rest of the lands are agriculturally used other than beaches in the west. It is located about 5 to 6 km SE of Pachi.